How to Pronounce Prairie

To pronounce "prairie", say PRAIR-ie — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

PRAIR-ie

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💡 Tip for remembering “prairie

"prairie" has 2 syllables: prair-ie. It rhymes with extraordinary and contemporary, if that helps it stick.

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How many syllables are in "prairie"?

"Prairie" has 2 syllables: prair · ie.

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